The founding members of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Paul Humphreys and Andy McCluskey.

Cats are frequently known for their aversion to water, but there’s a species in Asia that lives along rivers, swamps and lakes, and can swim, even underwater. Tony Paniagua speaks to Ashwin Naidu, a University of Arizona scientist who is one of the world’s leading conservationists on the fascinating felines known as fishing cats. Naidu is also the founder of The Fishing Cat Conservancy.

UA researcher and scientist Ashwin Naidu founded the Fishing Cat Conservancy to promote the long-term survival of fishing cats in the wild through public education, capacity building, and community based research and conservation.

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